Libert(SH:605167) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-06-05 10:29Industry Overview - The nuclear power sector in China is experiencing a significant upturn, with investment completion amounting to 36.256 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 36.64% as of April 27, 2025 [1] - A total of 31 nuclear power units have been approved from 2023 to 2025, with 102 units in operation, under construction, or approved for construction, totaling an installed capacity of 113 million kilowatts [1] Modular Construction Technology - The majority of recently approved units utilize third-generation nuclear technology, specifically the "Guohe No. 1" (CAP1000) and "Hualong No. 1" (HPR1000) models [2] - Modular construction techniques can reduce the construction period of nuclear power plants from 50 months to 36 months, enhancing standardization and quality while minimizing accidents [2] - The modular construction market for new nuclear units is projected to reach approximately 86.4 billion from 2025 to 2030, with an annual opening scale of around 6 units before 2030 [2] Company Developments - The company is expanding its nuclear module production capacity through a new investment project, which will enhance its manufacturing and transportation capabilities [3] - The new production base covers an area of 487,800 square meters and is strategically located near a seaport, improving logistics efficiency [3] - The company recently secured a contract worth 226 million (including tax) for the construction and installation of modules for the Ningde Phase II project, marking the first application of modular technology in the "Hualong No. 1" nuclear power plant [3] Financial Projections - The company is expected to see a net profit attributable to shareholders of 230 million, 250 million, and 290 million for the years 2025 to 2027, with corresponding price-to-earnings ratios of 20, 19, and 16 [4] - The investment project is anticipated to further enhance the company's nuclear module production capabilities, despite some pressure on orders [4]